An Adoption Story: Our Journey to Parenthood & Beyond

An ongoing story about the unexpected twists and turns of life. Follow our journey to parenthood -- from my miscarriages to our adoption pursuits to the birth of our beautiful daughter and beyond.

Monday, February 24, 2014

Blog Hop with Author Deanna Kahler

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We're all familiar with the term "bar hopping," but now there's a new trend: blog hopping! Much like bar hopping, blog hop...
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Tuesday, February 04, 2014

Where You'll Find Me

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Hello! If you've stumbled upon this page, welcome! For those of you who were following my adoption journey, I'm glad you stopped by....
Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Time Flies

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I can't believe it has been nearly two years since my last post! Time sure does fly. Our daughter is now 3 years old. A few things haven...
Thursday, June 07, 2007

They Grow So Fast

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I used to always hear people say that their children were growing up so fast. I didn't fully understand just how fast it feels until we ...
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Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Putting Things in Perspective

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Yesterday I was feeling depressed for no good reason. I am simply exhausted all the time and rarely am able to rest or relax. Part of it is ...
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Sunday, May 20, 2007

Where Am I?

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I haven't blogged much in a while because I have been busy being a mom. My days are packed with the challenges of caring for a curious a...
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Saturday, March 03, 2007

The Birth Parent Connection

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It's amazing how you can feel so much for someone you know so little about. Since the day our daughter was born, I have often thought ab...
Friday, February 23, 2007

Thoughts from an "Older Parent"

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We've all heard the saying: "Wisdom comes with age." But what we haven't heard is that becoming a parent later in life isn...
Thursday, January 11, 2007

Is One Enough?

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Many of us have pictured our families before they even existed. We have imagined the number of children we will have, whether they will be g...
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Monday, February 06, 2006

The Day She Was Born

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We awoke to a fresh blanket of snow, which gently covered the grass and trees. My husband grabbed his camera to capture the beautiful and pe...
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Monday, January 30, 2006

Life With a New Baby

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I've always heard that becoming a parent changes you. I just never understood exactly what that meant until now. Since bringing home bab...
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Friday, January 20, 2006

Home At Last

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Last night the most amazing thing happened -- we brought our precious baby girl K home from the hospital with us. We had a very emotional bu...
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Monday, January 16, 2006

She's Being Induced!

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We're in the home stretch! The expectant mom we're matched with is being induced this Wednesday. If all goes well, we could be bring...
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Saturday, January 14, 2006

Almost There

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The expectant mom is doing well and is now dilated to 3 cm. She could go into labor any day. We are now just waiting for the call to head to...
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Thursday, January 05, 2006

Could We Be Expecting?

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As we enter the final weeks of waiting for the call that the expectant mom is in labor, I find myself filled with a variety of emotions. Fir...
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Dee
I am a proud mom to a beautiful daughter who joined our family through domestic adoption. My husband and I had a very long and difficult road to parenthood, but couldn't be happier with the way things turned out in the end.
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